Element-free galerkin method for deforming multiphase porous media

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 313-340

  Modaressi, Hormoz ^a   Aubert, Philippe ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Coupled efgm(dem) fem technique; Diffuse element method; Discontinuity; Element free galerkin method; Free surface; Partially saturated solid; Seepage surface; Three phase deforming media

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PORE PRESSURE; POROUS MATERIALS; SEEPAGE; SOILS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

DIFFUSE ELEMENT METHOD (DEM); ELEMENT FREE GALERKIN METHOD (EFGM); MULTIPHASE POROUS MEDIA;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

DEFORMATION; POROUS MEDIUM; PRESSURE;

FLUID FLOW; GALERKIN METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0032078531     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19980530)42:2<313::AID-NME369>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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